
Duel in the Desert
Nu ma fei sha
Synopsis
The setting for this tale is an inn where people come from all corners of China every 5 years to witness and participate in a prestigious horse race. However, the inn is also swarming with thieves and con-men looking to score. Angela Mao plays the innkeepers daughter and she sends the villains back to where they came from in a series of great fights. Angela Mao using the Snake fist is a must see.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Hsiao Mu
- Screenplay & Story
- Hsiao Mu, Chu Yu
- Original Title
- Nu ma fei sha
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hsiao Mu
Hsiao Mu, Chu Yu
Department Leadership Roster
Hsiao Mu
Director
Hsiao Mu
Screenplay
Chu Yu
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Duel in the Desert
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Duel in the Desert about?
The setting for this tale is an inn where people come from all corners of China every 5 years to witness and participate in a prestigious horse race. However, the inn is also swarming with thieves and con-men looking to score. Angela Mao plays the innkeepers daughter and she sends the villains back to where they came from in a series of great fights. Angela Mao using the Snake fist is a must see.
Who directed Duel in the Desert?
Duel in the Desert was directed by Hsiao Mu.
Who stars in Duel in the Desert?
The principal cast of Duel in the Desert includes Pai Ying, Angela Mao Ying, Don Wong Tao, Te-Kang Chi, Ling Yun.
When was Duel in the Desert released and how long is it?
Duel in the Desert was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
